ANATOMY
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Tonsils are located in the
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Throat
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Ears
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Your tonsils are near the back of your throat, just behind your soft palate. There are two of them-one on each side.
Detailed explanation-2: -The tonsils are lymph nodes in the back of the mouth and top of the throat. They help to filter out bacteria and other germs to prevent infection in the body. A bacterial or viral infection can cause tonsillitis. Strep throat is a common cause.
Detailed explanation-3: -What causes tonsillitis? Most cases of tonsillitis are caused by a viral infection, such as the viruses that cause the common cold or flu virus (influenza). Some cases can also be caused by a bacterial infection, typically a strain of bacteria called group A streptococcus bacteria.
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